Policy Briefs
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Local Government Privatization 101
Separating fact from fiction, privatization trends and the services that should be privatized
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Fix the Schools
Close failing schools, open charter schools and replicate great schools
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Ten Ideas to Fix Cleveland’s Schools
Turn failing schools into charters, empower parents and principals
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No More iPhones: How Network Neutrality Threatens Wireless Broadband Innovation
What FCC net neutrality regulations will mean to your cell phone
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Savings for San Diego
Outsourcing to Reduce Costs and Improve Services
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Vehicle Fleet Maintenance/Management Outsourcing Opportunities
How San Diego and other cities can reduce the costs of vehicle fleet maintenance and management services
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Building Maintenance and Management Outsourcing Opportunities
How San Diego and other cities can reduce the costs of facility management
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The Future of Too Big to Fail and Bailouts
A comparison of the two plans to overhaul financial services regulation in the 21st Century
Policy Brief 81 -
Trends In Public and Contracted Government Services From 2002 to 2007
Privatization and outsourcing by local governments
Policy Brief 80 -
Taxpayer’s Guide to the Stimulus
Where is all that stimulus money going?
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California’s May 2009 Special Election
Analyzing the Propositions and Offering Alternatives for Real Reform
Policy Brief 79 -
The Catastrophe of What Passes for Alcohol Policy Analysis
What costs does alcohol impose on California's taxpayers?
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Housing Market Resilience and Affordability in Houston, Texas
Houston's housing market has been more resilient than other Texas cities
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Analysis of California’s Propositions 8: Limits on Marriage
Policy Brief 76
